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Gros Cailloux

Gros Cailloux is a town in Black River district, Mauritius of about 3,361 people. Within 50 km by road there are 276 places to visit: 88 hill stations & viewpoints, 46 forts & heritage and 38 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Le Château du Réduit, Sunni Masjid and Blue Penny Museum.

20.2072° S, 57.4300° EPop. 3,361

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Within 30 km161 places
Within 50 km276
Must-see31
Notable249
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gros Cailloux

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:21 pm

54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gros Cailloux
  2. Casela Nature Parkspark · 45 min
  3. Sunni Masjidmosque · 30 min
  4. Le Château du Réduitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Le Pouceviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Blue Penny Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Gros Cailloux
Today’s loopGros CaillouxStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gros Cailloux?

Le Château du Réduit (heritage site, about 8 km), Sunni Masjid (mosque, about 11 km), Blue Penny Museum (museum, about 11 km), Postal Museum (museum, about 11 km), St Louis Cathedral (church, about 12 km), Aapravasi Ghat (ghat, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gros Cailloux?

276 places on Spotwander: 88 hill stations & viewpoints, 46 forts & heritage, 38 beaches & coast, 27 waterfalls, 19 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gros Cailloux?

Albion Cliffs, about 3 km by road; Mount Jacquot (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gros Cailloux?

Vinish Manoir, about 2 km by road; Memory Plates for Local Kids Lost in the Sea (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gros Cailloux?

Start in Gros Cailloux, visit Casela Nature Parks, then Sunni Masjid, then Le Château du Réduit, then Le Pouce, then Blue Penny Museum, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.